Flight Reliability
UA 4681 · United Airlines
Denver → LEX (DEN–LEX)97% of its flights flew this route. The rest (ORD–SDF, ORD–CVG) are included in these numbers.
- 73%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 9 min
- Average arrival delay
- 0.5%
- Cancelled
- 5 min early
- Median arrival delay
Based on 364 historical flights. Data through May 2026.
What the data says
The 3–6 PM departure wins.
UA 4681 departing between 3–6 PM arrived on time 74% of the time, versus 60% between 6–9 PM.
Tuesday comes out ahead.
A small edge: 75% on time on Tuesdays against 69% on Mondays.
A bit behind the United Airlines network.
UA 4681 arrived on time 73% of the time, versus 79% across the United Airlines network.
Trending in the right direction.
UA 4681 arrived on time 83% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 75% in the three months before that.
The breakdown
- Mon69%(52 flights)
- Tue75%(52 flights)
- Wed73%(52 flights)
- Thu75%(51 flights)
- Fri73%(52 flights)
- Sat75%(51 flights)
- Sun73%(52 flights)
- 3–6 PM74%(351 flights)
- 6–9 PM60%(10 flights)
- 9 PM–12 AM—(1 flights)
Jun 57% → May 77% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 57% | 30 |
| July 2025 | 42% | 31 |
| August 2025 | 58% | 31 |
| September 2025 | 77% | 30 |
| October 2025 | 84% | 31 |
| November 2025 | 90% | 29 |
| December 2025 | 74% | 31 |
| January 2026 | 69% | 29 |
| February 2026 | 82% | 28 |
| March 2026 | 81% | 31 |
| April 2026 | 90% | 30 |
| May 2026 | 77% | 31 |
- Departures on time
- 76%
- Diverted
- 0%
- Flights flown
- 362
- Months covered
- 12
Same route, other flights
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Based on 364 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.